Container Moving Company Near You in Northwest Territories

Container Transport offers reliable container shipping services in the Northwest Territories of Canada. We ship empty, loaded, new, and used containers of all sizes and weights. Get a free estimate today.

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Professional Container Shipping Services in Northwest Territories, Canada 

When seeking container shipping services in the Northwest Territories, involve an experienced company. Container Transport offers well-versed personnel and equipment for your container shipping needs. We allocate every transportation to a dedicated specialist. They supply unfiltered information throughout the shipment, keeping you at ease. Our logistics team advises you on the most suitable trailer for your container and the best route. We have a wide array of trailers, cranes, and forklifts to provide your container with secure loading, transportation, and unloading assistance. Our trailers include lowboy, step deck, RGN, and flatbed trailers. We gather your paperwork and ensure your container is up to par with the laws and regulations of the Northwest Territories. Container Transport has ranked top in container shipping services for over 15 years. Our drivers are equipped with skills that aid them in route planning and timely delivery of your container. They easily maneuver the highways and remote roads of the territory. Contact us today for a price estimate for container shipping in the Northwest Territories.

Crane loading a container on a trailer for transport.
Transporting a Container on a Trailer.

Fully Insured and Affordable Container Shipping Services in the Northwest Territories

Whether moving an empty or loaded container, you need insurance coverage that guarantees total compensation in case of damage or breakage. At Container Transport, we are licensed and insured. We inspect your container thoroughly before transporting it as an answer sheet to mark its condition upon delivery. We are unlimited in the number of goods in transit or containers you wish to transport. Our shipping charges are affordable and easily accessible. Additionally, we guarantee value for your money as we render quality shipping services. For an extra fee, we offer you expedited services for urgent moves. Finally, our services are personalized to your needs. For example, we offer specialized handling for specific containers, such as refrigerated containers carrying sensitive or perishable goods. Container Transport is a globally recognized container shipping company. We are transparent and entrusted by our clients to deliver their containers successfully. Contact us today for a quote without hidden charges.

Import and Export Container Moving Services

Whether you’re importing a container with goods for your business or exporting an empty one, we’re here to help. Container Transport has over a decade of experience in import and export container transport services. We’re here to ensure your container is transported smoothly and your items arrive in good condition. Whether you’re importing or exporting single or multiple containers, we’re here to get the job done. Call us for a free quote.

We Transport Personal Items, Furniture, and Household Goods Loaded in a Container To or From Northwest Territories 

Looking for secure and safe loaded container transport services in Northwest Territories? Container Transport is your solution. We transport any items you might have in your container, be it door to door, terminal to terminal, business to business, port to port, or port to door, just as you would have it. However, always carefully pack your items, ensure weight distribution and proper wrapping, such as bubble wrap, and secure them tightly to avoid shifting or damage. If the workload is too heavy, hire a professional to pack. Once done, inspect the container to check adherence to safety. You can also take pictures. Then, contact us to safely collect and deliver your container to any part of the Northwest Territories, other provinces, or the United States.

We Transport All Types of Containers To and From the Northwest Territories 

At Container Transport, we are resourceful. We have the right equipment to ship any container you might have. New or used, single or multiple, regardless of their condition, weight, and dimensions. We deliver them between provinces and beyond at any time of the year. Below are the different types of containers to transport with us:

Container Types We Transport

Container Transport moves all types of containers. Whether yours is fully loaded, empty, half-empty, or customized, we will move it.

Crane loading container onto trailer.

What's The Cost of Shipping a Container in Northwest Territories?

Shipping a Container in the Northwest Territories will cost between $2.95 and $3.10 per mile. However, this is the standard quote. We charge slightly more for additional requirements such as special handling and expedited services. Other factors, such as the weather, size and dimensions of your container, the choice of transport, and fuel prices, will also affect the final quote. Contact us for a comprehensive quote on your container shipping needs in the Northwest Territories.

Container strapped onto a trailer for transport.
State to StateDistanceTrailer Cost
Northwest Territories, Canada to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador2,557 mi$7,926.7
Northwest Territories, Canada to Halifax, Nova Scotia 2,379 mi$7,374.9
Laval, Quebec to Northwest Territories, Canada2,024 mi$6,274.4
Toronto, Ontario to Northwest Territories, Canada1,973 mi$6,116.3
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to Northwest Territories, Canada2,308 mi$7,154.8

Note: The above container moving costs are only estimates and might be higher or lower upon booking. They depend on location, loading/unloading needs, weight, size, and more factors. Call us to get an accurate price.

A better b2B shipping experience

Container Transport offers all business container shipping solutions. Transport your valuable business assets locally, nationwide, or even overseas. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of ensuring every detail is done correctly. We treat your container move as if it were our own.

24/7 Customer Support

Dedicated 24/7 customer support with one of our 120+ logistics agents ensures your business moves seamlessly, anytime, anywhere.

Customs Clearance

Our B2B freight shipping services include expert customs clearance, ensuring your shipments arrive smoothly and without delay.

Credit line

We offer a credit line with monthly billing statements for easy and stress-free container transport.

Fill out our quick and easy form to get started on transporting your container with a dedicated logistics specialist.

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We ship containers to and from ports and airports in the Northwest Territories, Canada

We’re here to help you transport containers to and from these ports and airports in the Northwest Territories, other provinces, and the United States. 

  • Mackenzie River Barge Route
  • Tuktoyaktuk Port
  • Port of Hay River
  • Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
  • Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV)

When transporting containers in the Northwest Territories, here are some of the major highways our drivers use depending on your container's pickup and drop-off location. 

  • Mackenzie Highway (Highway 1)
  • Yellowknife Highway (Highway 3)
  • Dempster Highway (Highway 8)
  • Liard Highway (Highway 7)
  • Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway (Highway 10)
  • Fort Smith Highway (Highway 5)

We Ship Containers To and From All Cities in the Northwest Territories

Container Transport can help you ship containers in these cities and more. Contact us for a free quote. 

  • Yellowknife
  • Hay River
  • Inuvik
  • Fort Smith
  • Behchokǫ̀
  • Fort Simpson
  • Norman Wells
  • Tuktoyaktuk
  • Fort Providence

Frequently aSKED questions

To get a quote for moving containers, you can call Container Transport or visit our website. Click the get quote tab, usually at the bottom of the home or about us page. Sometimes, the tab is on the menu section. Give details of what you want to ship, in this case, a container. Next, you need to give information on the final destination of your container. Before you get the quote or estimate, submit your personal information, including your name, phone number, and email, to receive your free quote for moving containers.
Moving containers requires the best trailers that can handle heavy or wide loads. The choice of a suitable trailer depends on the container size, 20 feet or 40 feet, and weight. Our container transport company has numerous types of trailers that handle oversized, heavy, or wide containers. Our logistic agents can recommend lightweight and high-strength chassis trailers because of their outstanding maneuverability, flexibility, and ability to carry 20-foot, 40-foot, and extended containers. We also use flatbed trailers that have adequate strength for container hauling. Another trailer option to hire is the Gooseneck, which can carry light to heavy containers.
Loading a container on a trailer or truck requires specialized equipment or tools. Shipping container movers first ensure the container is in perfect condition, free from damages, holes, or issues that can damage the things inside. Next, the shipping specialists moving the containers ensure the trailer is parked in the best position for proper loading. It should have all the required tie-downs to hold the container securely for safe transportation. Our container transport company uses cargo lifters, such as top pickers, driverless AGVs, forklifts, and cranes, to lift the cargo and properly position it in the trailer for securing and transportation.
Yes, permits are a vital requirement when shipping a container locally or internationally. Some local, state, international, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws require you to have permits based on the type of goods you are transporting and the final destination of your cargo. As a renowned legitimate transportation company, we navigate the shipping industry and regulations to ensure our clients get all the necessary permits to ship their containers safely without legal issues.
Yes, we have cranes that help us load and offload your container from trailers and other means of transportation. The numerous cranes for loading and unloading include crawler, tower, overhead, floating, and gantry cranes with different applications. Tower cranes are state-of-the-art equipment that can lift containers to and from trailers during intermodal shipping. Overhead cranes help in lifting heavy containers in our shipyards.